ED26/0010
Declared ExemptDublin - South Dublin County Council
Proposed Development
Whether the use of the Moat Lodge B&B at Lock Road Lucan Co Dublin K78 P7X3 to provide accommodation for persons seeking international protection, constitutes exempted development or does not constitute exempt development
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Further information requested
6 Mar 2026
Application received
19 Mar 2026
Further information received
19 Mar 2026
Decision due
8 Apr 2026
Decision: Declared Exempt
8 Apr 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Moat Lodge B&B, Lock Road, Lucan, Co Dublin, K78 P7X3
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- Declaration of Exemption Sect. 5
- Planning Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Eircode
- K78 P7X3
- Site Area
- 69.8915885772067 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 19 March 2026
- Status
- Decision Following A.I.
- Decision
- Declared Exempt
- Decision Date
- 8 April 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Permanent retention of development comprising of 2 no. storey one-bedroom residential units, no. 4a (GFA c.44 sq.m) and no. 23a (GFA c.44 sq.m) constructed in lieu of 2 no. single storey bin/cycle structures previously approved under ref S96A/0342, minor revisions to car parking layout previously permitted under ref S96A/0342, incorporating 3 no. additional car parking spaces (total car parking on site amounts to 45 no. spaces), all associated site development works and landscaping. Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of 2 no. single-storey bin stores (each with a GFA of c. 2.6 sq.m) located to the north and south of previously permitted vehicular entrance to the residential development under ref S96A/0342; 3no. bicycle parking areas each compromising of 12 no. bicycle stands (total bicycle parking proposed on site amounts to 36 nos.), no. located to the northeast of previously permitted residential unit nos. 1-4 and 2 no. located to the southwest of previously permitted residential unit nos. 23-25; and all associated site development works and landscaping on a 0.16 hectare site at "The Hollows", Adamstown Road/ Newcastle Road/ Lock Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin. The development subject of this application is accessed from the existing vehicular access off the Adamstown Road/ Newcastle Road/ Lock Road (R120) located to the east of the site, previously permitted under ref S96A/0342
Adamstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin
For permanent retention of development comprising of 2 no. two storey one bedroom dwelling houses no. 4 A (GFA c.44 sq.m.) and no. 23A (GFA c.44 sq.m.) constructed in lieu of 2 no. single storey bin / cycle structures previously approved under Planning Reg. Ref S96A/0342; permission for the construction of a two storey side extension and a single storey side porch extension to existing dwelling houses no. 4A & 23A, (total gross floor area of each unit, including proposed extensions, amounts to c. 58.3 sq.m) ; minor revisions to car parking layout previously permitted under Planning Reg Ref S96A/0342, incorporating 3 no. additional car parking spaces (45 no. spaces overall). Planning Permission is also sought for the construction of 2 no. single storey bin stores (each with a GFA of c. 775 sq.m.) located to the north and south of the previously permitted vehicular entrance to the residential development under Planning Reg Ref S96A/0342 ; 3 no bicycle parking areas each comprising of 12 no. bicycle stands (36 no. cycle parking spaces overall), 1 no located to the northeast of previously permitted residential unit nos, 1-4 (block no 4) and 2 no located to the southwest of previously permitted residential unit nos. 23-25 (block no 1) and all associated site development works and landscaping works on a c. 0.17 hectares site. The development subject of this application is accessed from the existing vehicular access off the adamstown Road / Newcastle Road / Lock Road (R120) located to the east of the site, previously permitted under planning Reg Ref S96A/0342
The Hollows, Adamstown Road / Newcastle Road / Lock Road (R120), Lucan, Co Dublin (in The Townland Of, Lucan & Pettycannon
Retention of two 1 bedroom, 2 storey dwellings (No. 4A and No.23A) constructed in lieu of two single storey bin/cycle structures, granted planning permission under planning reference no. S96A/0342. Permission is sought for extension to dwelling No. 4A comprising of a two storey extension and new side door to the west of the dwelling and single storey extension to the east of the dwelling and extension to dwelling 23A comprising of two storey extension to the east of the dwelling and new side door to the west of the dwelling, together with all associated site works.
The Hollows, Adamstown Road/Newcastle Road/Lock Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
Dwelling 4A – single storey extension to side elevation to provide toilet accommodation, together with new bay window to side elevation, together with internal alterations. Dwelling 23A- single storey extension to rear elevation to provide toilet accommodation, together with new bay window to side elevation, alterations to existing elevations comprising of re-location of ground floor window from rear elevation to side elevation, together with internal alterations and all associated site works. The proposed development consists of alterations to Planning permission ref.no. SD15A/0214 which granted planning permission for the permanent retention of 2 no. 1 bedroom 2 storey dwellings (No. 4A and No.23A) constructed in lieu of 2 no. single storey bin/cycle storages, as granted planning permission under planning ref. no. S96A/0342, subject to the completion of development works.
The Hollows, Adamstown Road/Newcastle Road/Lock Road (R120), Lucan, Co. Dublin
Construction of a detached two storey dwelling and associated works.
Bills Nest, Pettycannon, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
To construct 5 No apartments and 5 No duplex units (Block C) including revised site plan layout, associated car parking and associated site works (to previously approved planning permission ref:S98A/0723).
Adamstown Court, Adamstown Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Retention of bay windows at first and second floor levels to front (east elevation) of Block A and to front (east elevation) of Block B (to previously approved planning permission Reg. Ref S98A/0723).
Beside Griffeen Lodge, Adamstown Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
17 bedroom guesthouse with associated kitchen, dining room, etc, 2 no. three storey blocks to the east side and west side of the River Griffeen, with a connecting bridge at second floor level and 17 no. surface car parking spaces and associated site works.
Adamstown Court, Adamstown Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin.
Construction of 5 no. apartments & 5 no. duplex units {Block C} including revised site plan layout, associated car parking and associated site works (to previously approved planning permission Ref. S98A/0723).
Beside Griffeen Lodge, Adamstown Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Alterations to existing dwelling comprising demolition of existing garage to the side, demolition of part of existing dwelling to the side and construction of new single storey extension and side passageway.
9, Primrose Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin
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